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Ongoing professional support to help you engage the most important people in a young child’s life to promote their language, social and literacy skills.
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It's natural to simplify our language when speaking to children who are just learning to talk. But is it possible to simplify language too much? See what the research says about the kind of language that works best to help children learn.